The Science of Snow Fun

The Science of Snow Fun
Author: R. L. Van
Publisher: ABDO
Total Pages: 51
Release: 2021-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1098215508

People race down snowy hills on sleds. Friends pack snow into snow people or snowballs. From skiing and snowboarding to snowmobiling, science explains how it all works. The Science of Snow Fun reveals the fascinating ways that science is at work in popular winter activities. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

The Science of Snow Fun

The Science of Snow Fun
Author: R. L. Van
Publisher: Core Library
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2021-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781644946138

People race down snowy hills on sleds. Friends pack snow into snow into snow people or snowballs. From skiing and snowboarding to snowmobiling, science explains how it all works. The Science of Snow Fun reveals the fascinating ways that science is at work in popular winter activities. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

The Story of Snow

The Story of Snow
Author: Mark Cassino
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 75
Release: 2011-10-21
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0811879739

Breathtaking photography and fascinating facts about snow crystals “will instill appreciation for these tiny, cool objects” in both children and adults (The Washington Post). How do snow crystals form? What shapes can they take? Is it true that there are no two snow crystals alike? These questions and more are answered in this visually stunning exploration of the science of snow. Perfect for reading on winter days, the book features photos of real snow crystals in all their beautiful diversity. Snowflake-catching instructions are also included! “Settle down in a comfy chair. . . . By the end, you’ll be hoping there’s a day when you can follow the careful directions for catching and viewing snow crystals.” —Chicago Tribune “The clear and direct narrative takes readers into the clouds to explain snow-crystal formation...and then zooms in on the actual crystals. Sure to get young scientists outside in the cold.” —Kirkus Reviews “Nature photographer Cassino’s gallery of snow crystals is [a] riveting exhibition.” —Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (starred review)

The Cool Story Behind Snow

The Cool Story Behind Snow
Author: Joe Rao
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2015-10-27
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 148144414X

This fact-filled reader explains how snow is formed, different snow varieties, the polar vortex, and how meteorologists predict snowstorms.

Snow Crystals

Snow Crystals
Author: Wilson Alwyn Bentley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 242
Release: 1931
Genre: Crystallization
ISBN:

Snow Is Falling

Snow Is Falling
Author: Franklyn M. Branley
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2000-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0064451860

Snow is falling. Snow is wonderful - for sledding, for skiing, and for building snowmen. But did you know that snow can actually keep things warm? Find out how snow helpf plants, animals, and people to survive. But when a blizzard blows, watch out! The snow that is so useful can be dangerous too. Franklyn M. Branley and Holly Keller team up for a fun and colorful exploration of the world of snow, including experiments and activities for cold winter days. A Let's Read and Find Out Science book, for Stage 1.

Curious About Snow

Curious About Snow
Author: Gina Shaw
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-01-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0399543368

Snowflakes are falling—and this cool new 8 x 8 in the Smithsonian nonfiction line tells young readers why! When does it snow? Why is snow white? How do we know no two snowflakes are alike? (Hint: the proof is in the photographs, first made in the 1890s!) With full-color photographs and the Smithsonian’s famous Wilson Bentley snowflake photos, this new Curious About title looks at the science behind snow, and the history of record-setting blizzards and snowstorms—plus how people have fun in the snow!

Over and Under the Snow

Over and Under the Snow
Author: Kate Messner
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2012-12-07
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1452123985

Over the snow, the world is hushed and white. But under the snow exists a secret kingdom of squirrels and snow hares, bears and bullfrogs, and many other animals that live through the winter safe and warm, awake and busy, under the snow. Discover the wonder and activity that lies beneath winter s snowy landscape in this magical book.

Where Snow Angels Go

Where Snow Angels Go
Author: Maggie O'Farrell
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2021-11-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1536219371

On the precipice of a serious illness, Sylvie wakes up to find a snow angel who tells her he will protect her, and when she finally recovers, she purposefully puts herself in precarious situations to try and meet him again.